Philosophy · 23. August 2025
Altruism, or altruistic behavior can be annotated by comparing them to empathic knowledge. Empathy is the emotional understanding of those around you, this can mean plants, animals and humans. Only some creatures can experience empathy. Human beings, along with other primates can experience this feeling, but some lower forms of life can also have empathic results in their recorded dialogue. This can be said of the vole, which is the only rodent that experiences emotional empathic attachment...